Shazam and eBay partnership on

eBay will now sponsor its free tags on Shazam for Android, the first a free partner Shazam has agreed to work with to fund free services to its customer.

Those customers who buy the premium version of the content discovery app will have the benefit of using unlimited tags.

This new deal is the first of its kind and is also eBay’s first partnership in app sponsorship and this will allows new and existing customers to benefit for free till January 1st 2012. This is an add on to the Shazam free app that has five tags a month.

Apart from announcing this deal, Shazam also revealed that its Shazam Friends feed has been extended to Andriod. Shazam Friends is a real time feed within the app of songs tagged by Facebook friends.

Shazam has expressed delight at having successfully sealed the partnership with eBay, a brand people know and love.